FromLatinventūra(“the things that will come”, i.e. “the future”), neuter plural form ofventūrus(“which will come”), future active participle ofveniō(“to come, approach”).
mentre ch’io era a Virgilio congiunto su per lo monte che l’anime cura e discendendo nel mondo defunto, dette mi fuor di mia vita futura parole gravi, avvegna ch’io mi senta ben tetragono ai colpi diventura
While I was together with Virgil, up the mountain that heals the souls, and [when] descending into the dead world, I was told grievous words of my future life; although I feel solid against the blows ofchance
"ventura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
FromLatinventūra(“the things that will come, i.e. the future”), neuter plural form ofventūrus(“which will come”), future active participle ofveniō(“to come, approach”).
